The River Wild (1994)
The River Wild (1994)
The vacation is over.
Gail and Tom Hartman are struggling to stay together and decide to take a white-water rafting holiday adventure in Montana for their son Roarke's 10th birthday, only to meet up with a pair of mysterious men whose desperation grows, turning their vacation into a nightmare.

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Cast

Meryl Streep Meryl Streep As: Gail Hartman
David Strathairn David Strathairn As: Tom Hartman
Kevin Bacon Kevin Bacon As: Wade
John C. Reilly John C. Reilly As: Terry
Joseph Mazzello Joseph Mazzello As: Roarke Hartman
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Storyline

Gail and Tom Hartman are struggling to stay together and decide to take a white-water rafting holiday adventure in Montana for their son Roarke's 10th birthday, only to meet up with a pair of mysterious men whose desperation grows, turning their vacation into a nightmare.


Tagline: The vacation is over.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Adventure, Thriller, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 30 September 1994

Country: US

Runtime: 111m

Company Credits

Company: The Turman-Foster Company, Universal Pictures

Budget: $45,000,000

Revenue: $94,216,343

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Cast

Directed By

Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson

Director

Thomas J. Mack

Thomas J. Mack

First Assistant Director

David Kelley

David Kelley

Second Assistant Director

Leslie Park

Leslie Park

Script Supervisor

C.C. Barnes

C.C. Barnes

Second Second Assistant Director

Max Kleven

Max Kleven

Second Unit Director

Robert Schick

Robert Schick

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Judith Saunders

Judith Saunders

Script Supervisor

Marilyn Giardino

Marilyn Giardino

Script Supervisor

Patti Dalzell

Patti Dalzell

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Denis O'Neill

Denis O'Neill

Screenplay

Production Crew

Lawrence Turman

Lawrence Turman

Producer

David Foster

David Foster

Producer

Raymond Hartwick

Raymond Hartwick

Unit Production Manager

Larry DeWaay

Larry DeWaay

Unit Production Manager

Denis O'Neill

Denis O'Neill

Co-Producer

Ken Levine

Ken Levine

Location Manager

Joel Marx

Joel Marx

Location Manager

James Tadevic

James Tadevic

Location Manager

Randy Unger

Randy Unger

Location Manager

Wayne Mumford

Wayne Mumford

Location Manager

Kathryn Loraine Hibbs

Kathryn Loraine Hibbs

Production Accountant

Katy Tatian-Genovese

Katy Tatian-Genovese

Assistant Accountant

Mark Sayles

Mark Sayles

Assistant Accountant

Dana Lynne Taylor

Dana Lynne Taylor

Production Coordinator

Helen Elswit

Helen Elswit

Production Coordinator

Cynthia Von Suhr

Cynthia Von Suhr

Production Coordinator

Robert G. Endara II

Robert G. Endara II

Assistant Production Coordinator

Shari LaFranchi Blakney

Shari LaFranchi Blakney

Travel Coordinator

Connie Mack

Connie Mack

Extras Casting

Scott Genkinger

Scott Genkinger

Casting Assistant

Raymond Hartwick

Raymond Hartwick

Executive Producer

Ilona Herzberg

Ilona Herzberg

Executive Producer

Debra J. Kleid

Debra J. Kleid

Producer's Assistant

Kevin Bales

Kevin Bales

Production Assistant

Mark Child

Mark Child

Production Assistant

Deanna Malyevac

Deanna Malyevac

Production Assistant

Douglas McGurl

Douglas McGurl

Production Assistant

Anita Osterhage

Anita Osterhage

Production Assistant

Josh Cherin

Josh Cherin

Production Assistant

Janet Jones

Janet Jones

Production Assistant

Stacey L. McCormick

Stacey L. McCormick

Production Assistant

Nancy J. Michels

Nancy J. Michels

Production Assistant

Cat Silcox

Cat Silcox

Production Assistant

Michael Tyndall

Michael Tyndall

Production Assistant

William Hassell

William Hassell

Location Coordinator

Marjorie Webster

Marjorie Webster

Location Coordinator

Edited By

David Brenner

David Brenner

Editor

Joe Hutshing

Joe Hutshing

Editor

Julie Monroe

Julie Monroe

Assistant Editor

F. Paul Benz

F. Paul Benz

Assistant Editor

Mark Livolsi

Mark Livolsi

Assistant Editor

Gary Burritt

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutter

Stephen R. Sheridan

Stephen R. Sheridan

Color Timer

Costume and Makeup

Nina Corbett

Nina Corbett

Assistant Costume Designer

Christopher Lawrence

Christopher Lawrence

Costume Supervisor

Wingate Jones, Jr.

Wingate Jones, Jr.

Costume Supervisor

Meg Goodwin

Meg Goodwin

Costumer

Paul Kakuschky

Paul Kakuschky

Costumer

James R. Kail

James R. Kail

Key Makeup Artist

J. Roy Helland

J. Roy Helland

Makeup & Hair

Richard Snell

Richard Snell

Makeup Artist

Ellis Burman

Ellis Burman

Assistant Makeup Artist

Donna Barrett Gilbert

Donna Barrett Gilbert

Key Hair Stylist

Patricia Vecchio

Patricia Vecchio

Hairstylist

Sound

Jerry Goldsmith

Jerry Goldsmith

Original Music Composer

Ivan Sharrock

Ivan Sharrock

Sound Mixer

Kirk Francis

Kirk Francis

Sound Mixer

Mychal D. Smith

Mychal D. Smith

Boom Operator

Charles L. Campbell

Charles L. Campbell

Supervising Sound Editor

Louis L. Edemann

Louis L. Edemann

Supervising Sound Editor

Chuck Neely

Chuck Neely

Sound Editor

Nils C. Jensen

Nils C. Jensen

Sound Editor

Jeff Clark

Jeff Clark

Sound Editor

Donald J. Malouf

Donald J. Malouf

Sound Editor

Leonard T. Geschke

Leonard T. Geschke

Sound Editor

Doug Jackson

Doug Jackson

Sound Editor

Albert Gasser

Albert Gasser

Sound Editor

Kerry Dean Williams

Kerry Dean Williams

Sound Editor

Angie Luckey

Angie Luckey

Assistant Sound Editor

Robert Morrisey

Robert Morrisey

Assistant Sound Editor

Jerry Edemann

Jerry Edemann

Assistant Sound Editor

John Roesch

John Roesch

Foley Artist

Hilda Hodges

Hilda Hodges

Foley Artist

Mary Jo Lang

Mary Jo Lang

Foley Mixer

Larry Singer

Larry Singer

ADR Supervisor

Gail Clark Burch

Gail Clark Burch

ADR Editor

Andrea Horta

Andrea Horta

ADR Editor

Mickie McGowan

Mickie McGowan

ADR Coordinator

Chris Tucker

Chris Tucker

ADR Mixer

David Boulton

David Boulton

ADR Mixer

Ken Hall

Ken Hall

Music Editor

Arthur Morton

Arthur Morton

Orchestrator

Alexander Courage

Alexander Courage

Orchestrator

Carol Fenelon

Carol Fenelon

Music Supervisor

Visual Effects

Roy Arbogast

Roy Arbogast

Special Effects Supervisor

Camera

Robert Elswit

Robert Elswit

Director of Photography

Michael Stone

Michael Stone

Camera Operator

Michael G. Riba

Michael G. Riba

First Assistant Camera

Patrick McArdle

Patrick McArdle

First Assistant Camera

Richard A. Mention

Richard A. Mention

First Assistant Camera

Brian Sullivan

Brian Sullivan

First Assistant Camera

Rob Sweeney

Rob Sweeney

First Assistant Camera

Tom Ryan

Tom Ryan

First Assistant Camera

Trent Anderson

Trent Anderson

Second Assistant Camera

David Garden

David Garden

Second Assistant Camera

Dylan Goss

Dylan Goss

Second Assistant Camera

Paul Sanchez

Paul Sanchez

Second Assistant Camera

Paul C. Babin

Paul C. Babin

Additional Camera

Kim Marks

Kim Marks

Additional Photography

Gary Dagg

Gary Dagg

Key Grip

Joe Kelly

Joe Kelly

Best Boy Grip

Mike Moad

Mike Moad

Dolly Grip

Joseph E. Bates

Joseph E. Bates

Grip

Brian Devin

Brian Devin

Grip

Leo Behar

Leo Behar

Grip

Jerry Koch

Jerry Koch

Grip

Gary Yahn

Gary Yahn

Grip

Melissa Moseley

Melissa Moseley

Still Photographer

Jason Poteet

Jason Poteet

Key Grip

Lighting

Jack English

Jack English

Chief Lighting Technician

James Plannette

James Plannette

Chief Lighting Technician

James Babineaux

James Babineaux

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Christopher Lyons

Christopher Lyons

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Erik A. Eriksen

Erik A. Eriksen

Electrician

James E. Johnson

James E. Johnson

Electrician

Scott Graves

Scott Graves

Electrician

Colleen Kingdon

Colleen Kingdon

Electrician

James B. Musich

James B. Musich

Electrician

Eric Wycoff

Eric Wycoff

Electrician

Andy Nelson

Andy Nelson

Electrician

Art Department

Bill Kenney

Bill Kenney

Production Design

Mark W. Mansbridge

Mark W. Mansbridge

Art Direction

William Hiney

William Hiney

Set Designer

Rick Gentz

Rick Gentz

Set Decoration

Robert Sica

Robert Sica

Leadman

Ron Sica

Ron Sica

Set Dresser

John Rozman

John Rozman

Set Dresser

Dawn M. Severdia

Dawn M. Severdia

Art Department Coordinator

Tommy Tomlinson

Tommy Tomlinson

Property Master

Sam Moore

Sam Moore

Property Master

Howard Fannon

Howard Fannon

Assistant Property Master

John Sweeney

John Sweeney

Assistant Property Master

John Ryan Jr.

John Ryan Jr.

Assistant Property Master

Clarence Lynn Price

Clarence Lynn Price

Construction Coordinator

Edward L. Turk

Edward L. Turk

Construction Foreman

Roger Anderson

Roger Anderson

Painter

Larry Laurent

Larry Laurent

Painter

Joe A. Hawthorne

Joe A. Hawthorne

Standby Painter

Paul A. Minitello

Paul A. Minitello

Standby Painter

Philip C. Hurst

Philip C. Hurst

Greensman

Robert G. Newhouse

Robert G. Newhouse

Greensman

Rene van den Berghe

Rene van den Berghe

Greensman

William F. McLaughlin

William F. McLaughlin

Assistant Property Master

Other Crew

Kelley Kalafatich

Kelley Kalafatich

Stunts

Scott Sproule

Scott Sproule

Stunts

Tom Boice

Tom Boice

Stunts

Eric Janes

Eric Janes

Stunts

Billy Bates

Billy Bates

Stunts

Arlene Burns

Arlene Burns

Stunts

Tony Epper

Tony Epper

Stunts

John 'Moby' Griffin

John 'Moby' Griffin

Stunts

Terry Jackson

Terry Jackson

Stunts

Tony Jefferson

Tony Jefferson

Stunts

Ethan Jensen

Ethan Jensen

Stunts

Gary Jensen

Gary Jensen

Stunts

Kay Kimler

Kay Kimler

Stunts

Svetla Krasteva

Svetla Krasteva

Stunts

Robert LaPoint

Robert LaPoint

Stunts

Lisa McCullough

Lisa McCullough

Stunts

Daniel K. Moore

Daniel K. Moore

Stunts

Denise Lynne Roberts

Denise Lynne Roberts

Stunts

Peter Rocca

Peter Rocca

Stunts

Pete Turner

Pete Turner

Stunts

Birgit K. Schier

Birgit K. Schier

Stunts

Alfonso Calderon

Alfonso Calderon

Loader

Doreen A. Dixon

Doreen A. Dixon

Post Production Supervisor

Michael Arbogast

Michael Arbogast

Special Effects

Rich E. Cordobes

Rich E. Cordobes

Special Effects

Jaime Galindo

Jaime Galindo

Special Effects

William D. Lee

William D. Lee

Special Effects

David Blitstein

David Blitstein

Special Effects

William Dawson

William Dawson

Special Effects

Elmer Hui

Elmer Hui

Special Effects

Casey Pritchett

Casey Pritchett

Special Effects

Richard Wood

Richard Wood

Special Effects

Max Kleven

Max Kleven

Stunt Coordinator

Rachel Aberly

Rachel Aberly

Unit Publicist

Maggie Pierson

Maggie Pierson

Actor's Assistant

Frances Patterson

Frances Patterson

Actor's Assistant

Ben Jensen

Ben Jensen

Stunts

Terry Jackson

Terry Jackson

Stunt Double

Peter Rocca

Peter Rocca

Stunt Double

Phil DeRiemer

Phil DeRiemer

Stand In

Brad Nostrand

Brad Nostrand

Stand In

W. Logan Hebner

W. Logan Hebner

Stand In

Clayton Scherf

Clayton Scherf

Stand In

Roland Swenson

Roland Swenson

Stand In

Charles A. Carlsen

Charles A. Carlsen

Prop Maker

Phil LaFond

Phil LaFond

Prop Maker

Steven M. Pacheco

Steven M. Pacheco

Carpenter

Timothy Vierra

Timothy Vierra

Carpenter

Beverly Burton

Beverly Burton

Craft Service

David T. Knox

David T. Knox

Craft Service

Walter McCormick Jr.

Walter McCormick Jr.

Projection

Jeffrey D. Stevens

Jeffrey D. Stevens

Set Medic

Michael L. Ryan

Michael L. Ryan

Set Medic

Richard Wicklund

Richard Wicklund

Studio Teacher

Bruce Benson

Bruce Benson

Pilot

Cliff Fleming

Cliff Fleming

Pilot

Ed Arter

Ed Arter

Transportation Coordinator

Ronald B. Dinson

Ronald B. Dinson

Transportation Captain

Mike Doyle

Mike Doyle

Transportation Co-Captain

Frank 'Cat' Ballou

Frank 'Cat' Ballou

Driver

Tom Cozza

Tom Cozza

Driver

John M. Jarvis

John M. Jarvis

Driver

David Goodman

David Goodman

Driver

Andrew Mendez

Andrew Mendez

Driver

Randy Musselman

Randy Musselman

Driver

Jim Pagnotta

Jim Pagnotta

Driver

Leroy Reed

Leroy Reed

Driver

Frances Campbell

Frances Campbell

Driver

Hershey Entin

Hershey Entin

Driver

George Hartmann

George Hartmann

Driver

Thomas E. McDonald

Thomas E. McDonald

Driver

Ronald R. Metcalf

Ronald R. Metcalf

Driver

Joseph Kelly Padovich

Joseph Kelly Padovich

Driver

John Reed

John Reed

Driver

Scott Sampson

Scott Sampson

Driver

Russ Tolliver

Russ Tolliver

Driver

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